Full-time freelance writer based in Glasgow, Scotland… author of 17 books, three of which are in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Permanent Collection… former news editor at TeamRock.com… former band manager, drummer and keyboardist… TV and radio presenter… real ale fan.
Martin Kielty
Chad Smith Denies Being Scared of ‘Haunted’ Chili Peppers Studio
Drummer refused to move into Hollywood mansion to record 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' with bandmates.
Anthony Kiedis Says Universe ‘Cleaned Up’ RHCP Lineup Change Mess
Singer is delighted that Josh Klinghoffer joined Pearl Jam after being fired for John Frusciante's return.
Watch Trailer for Tom Morello’s ‘Metal Lords’ Movie
Comedy created with 'Game of Thrones' boss debuts on Netflix next month.
Dave Grohl Doesn’t Understand Grammy Awards ‘Process’
"If I’m in a category with AC/DC, I’m just going to f---ing give it to AC/DC."
Dave Grohl Considered Fake Foo Fighters Breakup
Elaborate scheme involved members dissing each other in memoirs.
Chili Peppers Avoided Their Songs When John Frusciante Returned
Flea recalls jam that took place 10 years to the day after guitarist quit.
Stream Slash’s New Album ‘4’
Guns N' Roses guitarist had "fun times" making record despite catching COVID.
Listen to Dave Grohl and Liam Gallagher’s ‘Everything’s Electric’
Foo Fighters leader co-wrote and played drums on former Oasis frontman’s new track.
Metallica’s Black Album Sent Jason Newsted on Six-Month Ego Trip
Former bassist says spending spree period was "inevitable" and recalls how it ended.
New Ghost Album ‘Impera’ Is Full of ‘Dark S—‘
But mastermind Tobias Forge insists he holds a "quite positive" view of the future.
‘Pam and Tommy’ Star Sebastian Stan’s Drumstick Battle
Actor spent months learning to play for TV series.
Tom Morello’s ‘Addams Family’ First Meeting With Chris Cornell
Guitarist recalls "creepy" experience before singer joined him in Audioslave.